​​​​​​​The Minnesota State Patrol's operating policies and procedures are called general orders. All members of the agency must strictly adhere to all policies and procedures outlined in general orders throughout the course of their duties.

Minnesota State Patrol general orders by section

• MSP General Order — Section 10: Administration
• MSP General Order — Section 20: Operations
• MSP General Order — Section 25: Special operations
• MSP General Order — Section 30: Equipment
• MSP General Order — Section 40: Communications
• MSP General Order — Section 46: Capitol security
• MSP General Order — Section 50: Training
• MSP General Order — Section 60: Crash investigation
• MSP General Order — Section 70: Traffic and vehicle law
• MSP General Order — Section 80: Criminal law
• MSP General Order — Section 90: Forms